A communication protocol used by Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs) is weak enough to allow even attackers without advanced knowledge to exploit vulnerabilities and execute attacks. [Read More]

What’s worse than having to cook a Thanksgiving turkey? How about being forced to relegate the poor bird to a crock pot after discovering that your net-connected oven and wireless meat thermometer have both been hacked?

While exploit kits are certainly contributing to the steady rise in the number of cyberattacks, in the end, the methods they use to infect endpoints and networks can be stopped provided the proper steps are taken.